Properties authentication in Security Realms does not work with equals sign in password --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: WFCORE-1077 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-1077 Project: WildFly Core Issue Type: Bug Components: Domain Management, Security Affects Versions: 2.0.0.CR8 Reporter: Martin Choma Assignee: Darran Lofthouse Security realm doesnt start in case when password contains "\=" e.g. {code}user5=Pass\=word1{code}. Thrown exception is {code} ^[[0m^[[31m07:00:10,342 ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-6) MSC000001: Failed to start service jboss.server.controller.management.security_realm.DelimitersRealm.properties_authentication: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.server.controller.management.security_realm.DelimitersRealm.properties_authentication: Failed to start service at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1904) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Caused by: java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 11 at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.PropertiesFileLoader.cleanKey(PropertiesFileLoader.java:236) at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.UserPropertiesFileLoader.load(UserPropertiesFileLoader.java:106) at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.PropertiesFileLoader.loadAsRequired(PropertiesFileLoader.java:164) at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.PropertiesFileLoader.getProperties(PropertiesFileLoader.java:144) at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.PropertiesFileLoader.start(PropertiesFileLoader.java:131) at org.jboss.as.domain.management.security.PropertiesCallbackHandler.start(PropertiesCallbackHandler.java:128) at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.startService(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1948) at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1881) ... 3 more {code}